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William Albert Bowden

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Herbert War Memorial, North Otago (G Fortune, 2009) - Image has All Rights Reserved

Herbert War Memorial, North Otago (G Fortune, 2009) - Image has All Rights Reserved

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    William Albert AWMM
  • Surname
    Bowden AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 8/4094 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    William Bowden (father), Roxburgh, Otago, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 8/4094 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 Unknown AWMM Mining Engineer/Civilian AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

About death

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  • Death
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
    William Albert BOWDEN died 28 Aug 1959 in Rexburg, Otago, NZ Public - Shona - 28 April 2015 - Military Personnel File
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    Herbert War Memorial, Herbert, North Otago, New Zealand AWMM

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Sources

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Contributors

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
12 November 2017AllanRotoruaResearcher
28 April 2015ShonaNorth Otago, NZOther

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